chain-smoker
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chain-smoker(
cheyn
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smo
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kuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el fumador empedernido (M), la fumadora empedernida (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Martin, a chain-smoker, couldn't wait till the end of the film to light a cigarrette.Martin, fumador empedernido, no pudo esperar al final de la película para encender un cigarrillo.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Gilly is a chain-smoker.Gilly fuma un cigarrillo tras otro.
It's not easy to share a room with a chain-smoker.No es sencillo compartir una habitación con una persona que fuma un cigarrillo atrás de otro.
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